It was a surprise, if not a shock, back in August 1978 when a prominent Detroit concert promotion firm accused Electric Light Orchestra of using taped enhancements during a pair of stadium concerts.
One of the hottest and most controversial topics sparking debate on social media recently is whether or not real rock bands use laptops or backing tracks to enhance their live performances — and ...
8 Tracks is your antidote to the algorithm. Each week, NPR Music producer Lars Gotrich, with the help of his colleagues, makes connections between sounds across time. For the past few years, I've ...
Fifty years ago, Bob Dylan returned to touring after an eight-year hiatus. Dylan broke his neck in a motorcycle accident in 1966 and his return reunited him with The Band for 30 concerts. The historic ...
Motley Crue claim "there were no backing tracks" used during their Stadium Tour. In a response comment to a video published on their Facebook page, Motley Crue are now saying "there were no backing ...
A look at 15 times the world’s biggest bands stepped out of their lane and crashed into the stylistic guardrails ...
Imagine Dragons’ meteoric success was built on seismic beats and raw, universal feeling; these are the anthems that turned stadium anxiety into shared, world-conquering sound. Imagine Dragons didn’t ...
South Florida’s music scene will see a welcome pause in its regularly scheduled EDM and Latin music programming next week when British rock band Idles take the stage at Revolution Live on Monday, June ...